Animal Habitats

Shrubland

Areas dominated by shrubs and bushes, including chaparral and heathland

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Tuatara

Ancient reptile, modern survivor

Elephant Shrew

Sengis: Africa's lightning snouts

Ibis

Probe, sweep, and thrive in wetlands

Patas Monkey

Built for the savanna sprint

Chameleon

Eyes apart. Tongue like lightning.

Pademelon

Little hopper of the forest edge

Stick Insect

Nature's living twigs and leaves

Guinea Fowl

Spotted sentinels of the savanna

Gila Monster

Venom by chew, built for the desert

Tree Frog

Sticky toes, big voices, forest lives

Common Toad

Warty wanderer, springtime pond pilgrim

Dingo

Australia's wild voice of the outback

Mayfly

Born in water, gone in a day

Desert Tortoise

Built for burrows, made for deserts

Burrowing Frog

Dig deep. Emerge with the rain.

Turkey

Strut, gobble, and soar-wild-born.

Wallaby

Pouches, power-hops, and wild places

Earwig

Forceps, night-life, and fierce mothering

Common Frog

Spring's frogspawn maker

Grouse

Masters of the lek and the snow

Pink Fairy Armadillo

The pink "sand-swimmer" of Argentina

Collared Peccary

Not a pig-America's javelina

Bandicoot

Digging by night, healing soils by day

Leopard Tortoise

Spotted shell, savanna soul.